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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1957

Page

4

Army Officers Promoted and Retirements Announced by War Department

The Department of the Army issued orders naming promotions to first lieutenants and captains, assignments to various posts, and retirements or honorable separations. Individuals named include St Arty, GM ATK, Nelson Jr., Eugene Tr., Meadows, Me Wright Je., and many others with postings or honors across Washington, Fort Dix, Ft Riley, Saigon, and Presidio of San Francisco.

Department of the Army Wash- Anzion Doe Fitness Artiler John St Arty GM & Atk Adved Sue Det USA N. FL Bil Tot Chaffee Witand Oc Tall Stuart FP Brady Woo Lansinger William KF Murph Mant FL Nelson Jr Eugene Tr. Seajoot Fountembanel Horare Bo Firten Frank Bo MrElmuyde Onganyia T. Meadows PE Selmi Ant Douglas Waters Mentonant ALA “Animas Lami Shelpsvie Tenn Fi Gordon Telward Ly Ausin Ffariard Conn Washinston Simonston Tex Mofos Ferdinand T. Wage GME Schoot Sill Mexair Washinghim Ple Art W. Borendt Moneellen X.Y. Capl Moedeine Tang Island City Anid Tian E. Byron FL Bliss Ito Cp Lunas Joseph Wright Povinn Bo Lucas USA Stane U Calif A. McNair Washington, D.C Ford Presidio of San Francis Edgar J. Inemire Fi Lewis Wash Penwell Ingiin Dix Lawrence Tr. Brown Riley Kans Edward ©. Grant Silwaukro Wis Willam F. Horton FA Uevens Mass Farry Krighhin Laramie Wyo Robert F News George G. Measle Arthur A. Ragmeski Holabird James H. Nix Tietonirt Donald Thai Fred Wt. Hope William F. Roshler Frank A. Myriang Hubert Ni Bse Borah P. Newlin Meher FE. L. Oshnurn James RB. Sandere John B. Sisk John M. Biggs Jr Cheyenne Inhn Loeblein Sut

Streamers Prepare for Retail Sales Promotion Event

Merchants join the Chamber of Commerce for a 33 week plan to boost retail sales through newspaper radio and television ads. The kickoff Thursday marks Family Shopping Day with stores staying open until 9 p.m.

Chamber of

Russian Jewish Leader Dies Of Heart Ailment

Moscow i Chief Rabbi Solomon Shliefer, 68, spiritual leader of Jews in the Soviet Union, died of a heart ailment in the synagogue before the evening service. He was chosen chief rabbi 11 years ago and helped publish a new Hebrew prayer book and Jewish calendar with backing from the Moscow synagogue. Thirteen Indian tribes occupy reservations in Arizona.

Moscow i Solomon Shliefer Soviet Union Shtiefer Moscow Reservationi Arizona

Foreman Sickness Forces Weeklong Grand Jury Recess

Pittsburg County grand jury paused for a week as foreman Marl Lee of Haygood fell ill with a weekend light stroke. Jurors met briefly and recessed. Lee rested per physician advice. The panel had just resumed after a prior two week recess.

McAlester Pittsburg Grand Jury Marl Lee Haygood Lee

Lana Turner's Daughter Runs Away and Is Found

Lana Turner’s 13-year-old daughter Cheryl Crane wandered Los Angeles slums while avoiding her school. Three men tailed her as a motorist gave a lift to a police station. she told a school friend she would not return to school. Turner and Stephen Crane coordinated with Juvenile Officers to locate her.

Lana Turner Cheryl Los Angeles Stephen Crane Hollywood Cheryl Christina Crane Main Street Miss Turner Ssing Crane

City FFA Boys Enter Aggie Meet Saturday

Lawton high School’s Future Farmers of America chapter will enter a livestock judging team in Cameron College’s Aggie Field Day events this Saturday. Team members Bill Abbott Glen Smith Bill Caldwell and Ronnie Snyder previously won first at Comanche County Junior Livestock Show and placed eighth at the Oklahoma City livestock exposition among 75 teams.

Lawton High School of America Cameron College Bill Abbott Glen Smith Bill Caldwell Ronnie Snyder Comanche County Marvin Bicket LHS FFA Oklahoma College Herschel Boydsian Cameron Agriculture Department

Cameron Students Attend Oklahoma Future Teachers Meet

Six Cameron college students will attend the state convention of the Oklahoma Future Teachers of America Friday and Saturday at the Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha. They are Julia Fullerton Glenda Hand Bobby Sue Horton Kathy Wright Roberta DeWolf and Bessie Payette. An address by J Win Payne president of the Oklahoma Education association will highlight the two day convention.

Cameron College Oklahoma’ Future Teachers of America Oklahoma College For Women Chickasha Julia Fullerton Glenda Hand Bobby Sue Horton Kathy Wright Roberta DeWolf Bessie Payette J. Win Payne Oklahoma Education Association

Funeral Rites for Local Dairyman and Several Obituaries

Fred Heinz a dairyman near Lawton died suddenly at 83 after a heart condition. Services pending Becker Funeral home. Born 1874 in Charleston Indiana Heinz moved to Lawton in 1901 and ran a long standing dairy business. Surviving wife two sons three daughters a brother and sister and eight grandchildren. Also noted is the death of Mrs Eunice Vera Terrell Stout born 1899 in Chico Texas and moved near Lawton in 1938. Service set 2:30 p.m. Tuesday Bethel Methodist Church Udall burial. Mrs Amanda Jane Walker 59 of Cyril died in Cyril hospital. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday Bethel Assembly of God Church burial Highland Cemetery. Surviving husband two daughters three sons and two sisters among many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Fred Heinz Lawton Heinz Ary Becker Funeral Home Charleston Ind Ella Aydelotte Brazil Eugene Heinz N. 17Th Trancis Heinz Chilocco Lucille Heinz Kathleen Heinz Trene Hawkins Rt. 1 Val Heinz Mitchell Frances Bumgart Dimock Wiliam Strnke Wisconsin Eunice Vera Terrell Stout Marlow Wichita Falls Tex Bethel Methodist Church Oliver York Udall Kan Stout Chico Albert L. Stout Fannie Terrell Staith and Calloway Funeral Home Amanda Jane Walker Cyril Cyril Hospital Bethel Assembly of God Church Highland Cemetery Walker Missouri Sapulpa Tulsa T. K. Davis Davis Thomas B. Walker Elmer Moss Dale Kuntz Sterling Thomas P. Davis Claude. Davis S. 12Th Robert Is

Honor Society Plans Initiation for 90 Students Tuesday Night

Lawton High School will initiate ninety students into the National Honor Society Tuesday night. A banquet in the speech rooms will follow the 7 p.m. ceremony in the auditorium with the theme Knowledge Is Power. Principal Hugh Bish will present certificates and speak, with talks on Character, Scholarship, and Service by Kenneth Hamburger, Doyle Hall, and Peggy Wickman.

Lawton High School Martha Tait LHS Honor Society Kenneth Hamburger Doyle Hall Peggy Wickman Paulette Akers Janice Griffin Hugh Bish LHS Bish Frederica Hammond George Glasby Jon Roberts Fred Dilbeck Jill Babbitt Virginia Brown Francis Chapman Frane Kay Ferris Rhonda Good Nevella Kennedy Gwendolyn Layce Marcelline Leary Johanna Skaggs Maude Seesaran Carolyn Street Judy Walter Barbara Vowell Gary Cooper Clifton Hunt Ed Newcombe Gary Niemerys Judith Adams Pat Bowman Harriet Brown Rubena Hennessee Dorothy Keene Barbara Lewis Diane Stark Dorothy

Model Airplane Winners Named at YMCA Exhibition

Winners named in a Saturday YMCA Model Airplane club exhibition include Jackie Lee Hunt who set 12.3 feet endurance, Alan Meadows 84 points, F Boykin 4 in balloon breaking, Charles W. Cox 3, and Jackie Lee Hunt Terry Elstrom and J Robert Howard sharing top marks in payload lift. Central junior high students form AM group with Tom Manning and Jack Slaybaugh as sponsors.

Jackie Lee Hunt Alan Meadows F + Boykin Charles W. Cox Terry Elstrom J. Robert Howard Central Junior High School Tom Manning Jack Slaybaugh

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

New York reports a new healing substance Bio-Dyne shown to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. Doctors observed quick relief and actual shrinking over months. Preparation H suppositories or ointment with applicator offered at drugstores with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.

New York N. Y

Drivers contest slated at Lawton High Wednesday

A district elimination drive education tournament in Oklahoma’s ith annual event will be held at Lawton High School on Wednesday with more than five teams. Top three teams win trophies and can enter the regional meet at Norman on April 10. Entries from Lawton Duncan Cache Chattanooga Empire. Medals awarded to top 10 drivers by the Department of Public Safety. Local civic clubs provide trophies for their driving teams. Other district meets are scheduled statewide with the state finals in Oklahoma City on April 37.

Oklahoma Ith Lawton High School Norman Jim Philips LHS Lawton Duncan Cache Chattanooga Empire Phillips Southwest Oklahoma Sixth Columbia Highway Patrol Wes Miller Oklahoma Department of Public Safety Kiwanis Lions Rotary Firee Edmond Stillwater Weatherford Guymon Enid Wilburton Durant Claremore Muskogee Oklahoma City

Maddox Named to OU Frontier Day Parade Committee

Jim Maddox a freshman and son of Mr and Mrs Leon Maddox of 702 N 13th has been named to the parade committee for Frontier day at the University of Oklahoma.

Jim Maddox University of Oklahoma Leon Maddox N. 13Th

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